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    Well Defined Linear Mountain Ridges with Southwesterly-Dipping Slopes, Steep Upturned
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Well Defined Linear Mountain Ridges with Southwesterly-Dipping Slopes, Steep Upturned

Question 120

Question 120

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Well defined linear mountain ridges with southwesterly-dipping slopes, steep upturned bounding thrusts and intervening linear strike valleys are found in this part of the Rockies.


A) Front Ranges
B) Western Ranges
C) Main Ranges
D) Foothills

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